English search results for: thorny
#1
adjective
Definitions:
- crabbed, difficult
- thorny, prickly
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#2
adjective
Definitions:
- thorny, covered with thorns
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#3
noun
Definitions:
- mother of Ptolemy Epiphanes
- thorny plant
- wild grape
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#4
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- anything thorny/unpleasant
- cardoon (Cynara cardunculus), Spanish artichoke
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#5
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- low thorny scrub
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#6
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- camel thorn (Vulgate)
- thorny shrub from which fragrant oil was obtained
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#7
noun
Definitions:
- camel thorn (Vulgate)
- thorny shrub from which fragrant oil was obtained
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- camel thorn (Vulgate)
- thorny shrub from which fragrant oil was obtained
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#9
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- camel thorn (Vulgate)
- thorny shrub from which fragrant oil was obtained
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#10
noun
Definitions:
- thorny oriental plant (reputed to become luminous at night)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
Near East
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#11
noun
Definitions:
- thorny oriental plant (reputed to become luminous at night)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
Near East
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#12
noun
Definitions:
- thorny oriental plant (reputed to become luminous at night)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
Near East
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#13
noun
Definitions:
- thorny oriental plant (reputed to become luminous at night)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
Near East
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#14
noun
Definitions:
- thorny shrub which produces fragrant oil
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#15
noun
Definitions:
- thorny shrub which produces fragrant oil
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)